Philadelphia
Eagles
6-8
20
FINAL
21
New York
Giants
3-11
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 18 showdown, the New York Giants narrowly defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 21-20, clinching a crucial victory to secure their playoff aspirations. With both teams vying for momentum heading into the postseason, every play mattered in this tightly contested matchup.
Jaxson Dart led the Giants' offense with two touchdown passes, showcasing his ability to deliver under pressure. Meanwhile, Kenneth Walker's powerful running game amassed 93 yards, providing the Giants with critical ground support. Kayshon Boutte was a standout in the receiving corps, racking up 122 yards and proving to be Dart's go-to target throughout the game.
The Giants' defense played a pivotal role in the outcome, with Devon Witherspoon's interception turning the tide at a crucial moment. Azeez Al-Shaair led the Eagles with eight tackles, but it was Nik Bonitto's two sacks that kept the pressure on Dart, even as the Eagles struggled to contain the Giants' offensive firepower. Ultimately, the Giants' ability to make key defensive stops and capitalize on turnovers proved decisive in their hard-fought victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 36 | 25 | 287 | 2 | 1 | 100.1 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 36 | 24 | 268 | 2 | 1 | 95.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 19 | 93 | 4.9 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 15 | 59 | 3.9 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jaxson Dart | QB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Patrick Mahomes | QB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | 8 | 122 | 15.3 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 7 | 111 | 15.9 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Jayden Higgins | WR | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Calvin Ridley | WR | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Zach Ertz | TE | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| John FitzPatrick | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kenneth Walker | HB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Jordan | DT | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Thompson | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Anzalone | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Cook | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Canady | SS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T'Vondre Sweat | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Van Ginkel | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Togiai | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Myers | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 47 |
| Will Reichard | K | 2 | 3 | 2 | 46 |

